Working The Mills from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
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How to Know Textiles; Enlarged Edition
by Small, Cassie Paine
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Spine titles rubbed, readable. School text discard, Lancaster N.H. Minor spine wobbles. Spine tilt.
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$14.00
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Boston: New York.: Ginn and Company / The Atheneum Press., 1932. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Spine titles rubbed, readable. School text discard, Lancaster N.H. Minor spine wobbles. Spine tilt.. 1 Green cloth over boards. Black titles, front graphic. xxi, [1], 394 p. 19 cm. B&W photos. Contents: Suggestions to teachers; Variety Fabrics; Weaves and Process; Knitting… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.00
Textile Printing Machinery: The Machine and its Drive, Catalogue No. 221, A Treatise
by Department, The Engineering (Rice, Barton & Fales Machine and Iron Company)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Minor wear.
- Edition
- Early 20th century; No Date.
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$35.00
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Worcester MA / New York.: P.H. McGiehan / Commonwealth Pres, Printers.. Early 20th century; No Date.. Wraps. Very good. Minor wear.. 1 36 p. Brown textured card stock covers, stapled. Black titles in light frame. 23 cm. Diagrams and B&W machinery detailed photos. Reprint from "The Textile World". An industrial sales catalogue for operating textile mills. Excellent imagery. Item Price
$35.00
Lyddie
by Paterson, Katherine
- Condition
- New. Slight shelf wear. Unread.
- Edition
- Later printing.
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140373899
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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New York.: Puffin Books., 1995. Later printing.. Trade paperback. New. Slight shelf wear. Unread.. Ginsburg, Max (Cover art by).. 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 182 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. Youth historical fiction set in rural Vermont and in Lowell, Massachusetts, early 20th century. Lyddie Worthen is on her own, her parents are gone and her brother and sisters… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
The Young Mill-Wright and Miller's Guide (Facsimile Originally Published 1834)
by Evans, Oliver (Plate illustrations by), and Jones, Thomas P (With additions and corrections to the 8th edition by)
- Condition
- New. Light self scuffing, back cover. Unread.
- Edition
- Reprint. 8th edition in 1834.
- Published
- 2004
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- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9781894572903
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$48.00
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Ontario.: Algarve (Classic Reprint Series)., 2004. Reprint. 8th edition in 1834.. Trade paperback. New. Light self scuffing, back cover. Unread.. 1 392 p. Includes illustrations. Trade Paperback. 22 cm. Wooden water mill cover photo, color. White titles. 28 descriptive plates. "A Description of an Improved Merchant Flour-Mill with engravings by C. & O. Evans, Engineers". First published in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hinds & Coon Mill Supplies & Belting, Boston: A Short History
by Martin, Kenneth R
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Fine and clean inside. Price label residue top right front.
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- No Date.
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- N.D.
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- Trade paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$18.00
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[Boston].: History Associates Incorporated., N.D.. No Date.. Trade paperback. Very good. Fine and clean inside. Price label residue top right front.. 1 33 p. Trade paperback; facsimile company logo or letterhead, B&W archival graphic. Paste on full cover over front cover. 25 cm. Off whitest pages, brown text ink. Sepia photos, facsimile. New England mill industry support business… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City (Pantheon Village Series)
by Hareven, Tamara, and Langenbach, Randolph
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Signed by previous owner. Age-toning.
- Published
- 1980
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- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780394738550
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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Pantheon Books., 1980. Trade paperback. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Age-toning.. 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 394 p. Glossary. Audience: General/trade. Manchester, New Hampshire, industrial textile mill oral history recounted by numerous individual interviews over four years, many with immigrants, from workers to management. Herein are layers upon layers of manufacturing history in turn-of-the-century America during… Read more about this item Item Price
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Parsons Mill
by Lewontin, Timothy
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1989
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- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780874514797
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$10.00
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University Press of New England, 1989. First edition.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 0 Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 192 p. Audience: General/trade. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. A new college degree isn"t much use in the face of a recession, so Lewontin answered a want add "Sawyer to train. " And train he did, in a lumber mill in… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Parsons' Mill
by Lewontin, Timothy
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780874514797
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$9.00
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Hanover NH / London.: University Press of New England., 1989. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Sharrer, Honore (Jacket cover 1951 painting: "Tribute to the American Working People", by).. 1 Black textured paper over boards. Cover spine titles; front circular mill wood saw. 184 p. Audience: General/trade. Non-fiction literary journalism account of a… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.00
Unravelling, a novel
by Graver, Elizabeth
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780786862818
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$7.50
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New York.: Hyperion Books., 1997. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 1 Tan cloth and lighter paper over boards. 288 p. Audience: General/trade. A great novel defining life in the New England textile mills in the latter part of the 19th century. The character narrating is a headstrong, independent young woman. Her unconventional… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.50
Newport, New Hampshire, The Sunshine Town: Building on Strong Foundations
- Condition
- New. Production wrinkles on occasional pages.
- Edition
- Local community profile.
- Published
- 1998
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- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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Newport NH.: Newport Area Chamber of Commerce w/ Hedgehog Publishing., 1998. Local community profile.. Wraps. New. Production wrinkles on occasional pages.. Wells, Lucy (Cover photo by), and Richer, Clifford P, surveyor map by, and Other Contributing Photographers.. 1 40 p. Color photo illustrated card stock cover: from hot-air balloon. Stapled binding. Color photos. Color and B&W Advertising. Town… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
Mother Jones and the March of the Mill Children
by Colman, Penny
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Former classroom book, light wear.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9781562944025
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$24.00
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Brookfield CT.: Millbrook Press., 1994. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Former classroom book, light wear.. 1 Library binding. Glossy textured illustrated paper over boards. 48 p. Horizontal format, 10.5x8.75in. B&W photos, facsimiles. Audience: Children/juvenile. U.S. Millworker History / Social Reform / Child Laborers / Industrial Revolution. Mother Jones, Mary Harris Jones (1843?… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
The Woman Who Toils: Being the Experiences of Two Ladies as Factory Girls
by Van Vorst, Mrs. John (Bessie), And Van Vorst, Marie
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Wear to covers, small portion top-edge gilt deteriorated. Front board beginning to separate in
- Edition
- Dates match.
- Published
- 1903
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$24.00
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Doubleday, Page & Company., 1903. Dates match.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Wear to covers, small portion top-edge gilt deteriorated. Front board beginning to separate inside.. 1 303 p. Grayscale photos and artwork. Burgundy cloth covered boards, gold titles. Frontispiece photos of both authors at work. Deckled pages right and bottom. Sociology / Role-playing: Authors worked… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
Weavers and Other Workers
by Hall, Jennie
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Ink stamp inside: "T R Plympton School, Waltham, Mass." Corner, spine end minor wear. Back top c
- Edition
- 1917 author copyright.
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$8.50
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Chicago / New York / San Francisco.: Rand, McNally & Company., 1930. 1917 author copyright.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ink stamp inside: "T R Plympton School, Waltham, Mass." Corner, spine end minor wear. Back top corner dark stain.. 1 Light green cloth over boards decorated w/ stamped Middle East rug pattern, orange titles. 170 p. 20… Read more about this item Item Price
$8.50
The Mill
by Murphy Jr, James F
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket as issued. Spine creasing, fading. Front cover lower corner crease. Right edge light foxing. Tight volume.
- Edition
- 1st Avon printing.
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780380771981
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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$5.00
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New York.: Avon., 1981. 1st Avon printing.. Mass-market paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Spine creasing, fading. Front cover lower corner crease. Right edge light foxing. Tight volume.. 1 Mass-market (rack) paperback. 312 p. Pictorial cover. Historical fiction; romance among Irish immigrants; and the gentry who owned their labor in Massachusetts textile mills, early 1800s. Mary Roark,… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
